A Canadian in Moscow
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This 5 page report discusses the fact that when a Canadian leaves the borders of Canada to work in Russia, he or she should be well-prepared for the culture shock of their life. Canada has been renowned for its national social policy and the delivery of its social and governmental programs for decades. The "new" Russia has none or at least none that function efficiently. The business environment of Canada is one in which the entrepreneurial spirit is encouraged and innovation is sought after. Innovation and initiative in Russia is often associated with criminal activity. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: BWcanmos.wps

A Comparative Assessment of Successful Communist Revolutions in Russia and China
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This 8 page paper provides a comparative overview of the factors that account for the successful communist revolutions n Russia and China. This paper considers the similarities of each revolution and the factors that determined the maintenance of communism over time. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: MHRuChi.wps

A Comparison of Two Rivers
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This 5 page paper provides an overview of the St. Lawrence River in Quebec, Canada and the Volga River in Russia. The rivers are compared and contrasted. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: SA113riv.wps

A Machiavellian View Of Yeltzin
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A 5 page analysis of the actions by the Russian president, Boris Yeltzin, who dismissed his entire Cabinet in March of 1998. The writer demonstrates that Yeltzin's use of power can be described as Machiavellian in nature and demonstrated many of the principles of the 16th-century political philosopher. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: Yeltsinm.wps

American Foreign Policy after World War II
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This 5 page report discusses how the world political scene evolved in terms of American globalist goals and objectives. As World War II came to a conclusion, it was clear that alliances made in the time of war would have little likely of surviving the stress of peace. For those who formed their attitudes in the midst of the relatively simplistic thinking of West equals good and East equals bad, or Communism is evil and all people "deserve" capitalism," the change in ideologies represented by globalization and international partnerships have been staggering. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: BWforpo2.wps

American Policies and World Revolutions: 1890s to 1945
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A 6 page discussion of the different approaches in U.S. policies toward revolutionary actions. Summarizes U.S. concerns in the Russian, Chinese, and Mexican Revolutions and concludes that these concerns are very different dependent both on geography and political ideology. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: PPrevPol.wps

Boris Yeltsin -- A Combination of Mother Russia and Modern Russia
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This 10 page report discusses Russia's first elected president, Boris Yeltsin. Was he a an old-style Russian oligarch determined to take his rightful place in the leadership of his country? Or can he be better-defined as a leader firmly in touch with the needs and desires of the "real" Russians -- the people once described as the "proletariat." He has been alternately adored and vilified, praised and blamed for the "new" Russia. But it should not be forgotten he certainly deserves credit for truly monumental achievements. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: BWboris.wps

Brezhnev Era
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A 5 page paper that discusses the Brezhnev era. The question is why people, in retrospect, would think their lives were good during under Brezhnev's rule when, in reality, they were years of economic and social turmoil. The writer begins by describing how Khrushchev was ousted and how Brezhnev came into power. The essay then moves into a description of some of the major events during these years. Finally, the writer attempts to make a connection between these years and why the Soviet citizens would remember those years as being positive. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: PGbrezh.wps

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